Badge Maker
A badge maker allows you to make custom wearable button badges. The badge design can be hand-drawn or designed on a computer using software such as Inkscape, Affinity Designer, or Adobe Illustrator.
Using the Badge Maker
The badge maker can be used during Creative Times or during select programming. We also have badge makers that rotate around our libraries network during special events, and holiday seasons. Keep an eye on our events calendar for special events in your local library.
Auahatanga - South Library
Open Creative Time, including 3D printing: Thursdays at 10am to 3pm
Use our Book a Librarian form to arrange a time that suits you to get one-on-one help.
Auahatanga - New Brighton Library
Afterschool Open Creative Time, for ages 9+: Fridays 3.30pm to 5pm
Weekend Open Creative Time, Saturdays 2pm to 3pm
Auahatanga - Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre
Creative Time Wednesdays 10am to 11.30am
Technical specifications
Alond Galaxy 4N Badge Machine
A badge maker allows you to make custom wearable button badges. The badge design can be hand-drawn or designed on a computer using software such as Inkscape, Affinity Designer, or Adobe Illustrator.
Create designs using Inkscape, Adobe Illustrator, Affinity Designer or Silhouette Studio software. Cutting can only be done using Silhouette Studio.
Design Constraints
Badge Maker
25mm and 58mm sizes available. Designs should adhere to the specifications below:
Badge Size 25mm
Visible diameter 23mm
Bleed diameter 28mm
Circle cut 35mm
Badge Size 58mm
Visible diameter 56mm
Bleed diameter 63mm
Circle cut 70mm
For either size, ensure that your design fits within the visible diameter. If your design has a background colour or pattern, make it larger than the bleed diameter or even the circle cut.
Prices
- $1.00 for 58mm badges
- $0.50 for 25mm badges
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